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Fantasy and Reconciliation: Contemporary Formulas of Women’s Romance Fiction
Westport, Connecticut:
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(1986)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
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(1986)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
Université du Québec à Montréal
(1986)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
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"I Won't Grow up"—Yet: Teen Formula Romance
Children's Literature Association Quarterly
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(1986)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
Université du Québec à Montréal
(1986)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
Université du Québec à Montréal
(1988)
Confessions of a Harlequin Reader: Romance and the Myth of Male Mothers
Canadian Journal of Political and Social Theory
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(1989)
Japanese Harlequin Romances as Transcultural Woman's Fiction
The Journal of Asian Studies
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(1990)
Scenes from Love and Marriage: Mills and Boon and the Popular Publishing Industry in Britain, 1908-1950
Twentieth Century British History
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The Alienated Reader: Women and Romantic Literature in the Twentieth Century
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L'Homme et la société
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Palimpsest of Desire: The Re-Emergence of the American Captivity Narrative as Pulp Romance
Journal of Popular Culture
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Yesterday's Stories: Popular Women's Novels of the Twenties and Thirties
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Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
Nursing Inquiry
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Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
Nursing Inquiry
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Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
Nursing Inquiry
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Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
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Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
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(1995)
The Heroine is Being Beaten: Freud, Sadomasochism, and Reading the Romance
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(1996)
Mate Selection in Popular Women's Fiction
Human Nature
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Stitching Time: Feminism(s) and Thirty Years of Gothic Romance
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
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A Childe in Love, Or Is It Just Fantasy? The Values of Women's Genres
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
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Where's Love Gone? Transformations in Romance Fiction and Scholarship
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
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Reading Romance Novels in Postcolonial India
Gender & Society
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Lesbian Romance Fiction and the Plotting of Desire: Narrative Theory, Lesbian Identity, and Reading Practice
Tulsa Studies In Women's Literature
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Accommodation and Resistance in Religious Fiction: Family Structures and Gender Roles
Sociology of Religion
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(1999)
Passion's Fortune: The Story of Mills & Boon
Oxford:
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Looking for Reality in Romance
Social Scientist
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(2000)
Visions and Versions of Parenthood in British and American Series Romances
Diegesis: Journal of the Association for Research in Popular Fictions
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Romancing God: Reading Evangelical Romance Novels
PhD,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(2001)
Family Myths in Romantic Fiction
Psychological Reports
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(2001)
Gender Roles, Romantic Fiction and Family Therapy
Psycoloquy
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Feminist Popular Fiction
Houndmills, Basingstoke:
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Psychological Reports
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Psycoloquy
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The Politics of Love: Harlequin Romances and the Christian Right
Journal of Popular Culture
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(2002)
What do women want?: Versions of masculinity in Kenyan romantic fiction
English Studies in Africa
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(2002)
Reading Fictions of Romance: Gender, Sexuality, and Nationalism in Postcolonial India
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(2002)
Islamic-Hausa Feminism and Kano Market Literature: Qur'anic Reinterpretation in the Novels of Balaraba Yakubu
Research in African Literatures
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(2003)
Islamic-Hausa Feminism Meets Northern Nigerian Romance: The Cautious Rebellion of Bilkisu Funtuwa
African Studies Review
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(2005)
Cowboys and Schoolteachers: Gender in Romance Novels, Secular and Christian
Sociological Perspectives
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(2005)
Irony, Ideology, and Resistance: The Amazing Double Life of Harlequin Presents
PhD,
McMaster University
(2005)
Rereading Fifties Teen Romance: Reflections on Janet Lambert
The Lion and the Unicorn
29.3:373-396
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(2005)
De taal van het hart : retorica en receptie van de hedendaagse streekroman
PhD,
University of Groningen
Topic
(2007)
Romancing the Dark Ages: The Viking Hero in Sentimental Narrative
Boletín Millares Carlo
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(2007)
Bourgeois Realism or Working Class Kitsch?: The Aesthetics of Class in Composition
Open Words: Access and English Studies
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(2008)
'Fit Only for the Scrap Heap': Rebuilding Returned Soldier Manhood in Australia After 1945
Gender & History
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(2008)
« Tant d’amour à donner »: Le biographique, l’œuvre, et la figure de l’auteur Harlequin
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(2008)
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Nora Roberts
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The Texas Billionaire's Pregnant Bride: An Evolutionary Interpretation of Romance Fiction Titles
Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology
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(2009)
The Texas Billionaire's Pregnant Bride: An Evolutionary Interpretation of Romance Fiction Titles
Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology
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(2010)
Middlebrow Literature and the Making of German-Jewish Identity
Stanford, California:
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‘A Jazzed and Patchwork Modern’: ‘future’ girls and modern masculinities in the early popular romances of Berta Ruck
Women's History Review
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There Are Six Bodies in This Relationship: An Anthropological Approach to the Romance Genre
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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Escaping the “Time Bind”: Negotiations of Love and Work in Jayne Ann Krentz's “Corporate Romances”
The Journal of American Culture
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(2011)
Blood Ties: The Vampire Lover in the Popular Romance
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(2011)
Virtuous Vampires and Voluptuous Vamps: Romance Conventions Reconsidered in Stephenie Meyer’s ‘‘Twilight’’ Series
Children's Literature in Education
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(2011)
Flexible Heroines, Flexible Narratives: The Werewolf Romances of Kelley Armstrong and Carrie Vaughn
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(2012)
Women's Movements and the Filipina 1986-2008
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(2012)
Nothing But Good Times Ahead: A Special Forum on Jennifer Crusie (Editor’s Introduction)
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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German Writing, American Reading: Women and the Import of Fiction, 1866-1917
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‘The urge towards love is an urge towards (un)death’: Romance, masochistic desire and postfeminism in the Twilight novels
International Journal of Cultural Studies
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(2013)
Disability Studies Reads the Romance
Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies
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(2013)
Happily Ever After ... And After: Serialization and the Popular Romance Novel
Americana: The Journal of American Popular Culture (1900-present)
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“What’s Love But a Second Hand Emotion?”: Man-on-Man Passion in the Contemporary Black Gay Romance Novel
Callaloo
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(2013)
Thrill of the Chaste: the Allure of Amish Romance Novels
Baltimore:
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Conflicting Images of Womanhood in the Novels of Alice Ogando
Cincinnati Romance Review
38:245-259
(2014)
Writing the Happy Ever After: An Interview with Anne Gracie
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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“We have to learn to love imperially”: Love in Late Colonial and Federation Australian Romance Novels
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Fifty Shades of “Mommy Porn”: A Post-GFC Renegotiation of Paternal Law
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(2015)
Blossoming Dahlia: Chinese Women Novelists in Colonial Indonesia
Southeast Asian Studies
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(2015)
Vencer a Medusa: el modelo de mujer angelical en la primera novela rosa de Carmen de Icaza. Feminidad y tradicionalismo
Verba Hispanica
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(2016)
Superhero, Sleeping Beauty, or Devil? The Making of Orphan Myths and Public Administration
Public Voices
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(2017)
Human in Death: Morality and Mortality in J. D. Robb's Novels
Waco, Texas:
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(2017)
Paternal Structures of the Romance
Romanica Silesiana
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(2018)
Mass-Market Fiction and the Crisis of American Liberalism, 1972–2017
Cham, Switzerland:
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Searching for Birth Parents or Adopted Children: Finding without Seeking in Romance Novels
Reference & User Services Quarterly
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Full-Blooded Desi Romance: Contemporary English-Language Romance Novels in India
Journal of Popular Culture
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(2018)
Cultural symbols, myth and identity in four 20th-century English popular romance fiction novels set in Tenerife
Anuario de Estudios Atlánticos
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(2018)
Gendered Migrations and Literary Narratives: Writing Communities in South Asian Diaspora
Millennial Asia
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‘Daddy, I’m falling for a monster’: Women, Sex, and Sacrifice in Contemporary Paranormal Romance
Gothic Studies
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(2019)
Disability, Literature, Genre: Representation and Affect in Contemporary Fiction
Liverpool:
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(2019)
The Valentine Wars
PhD,
University of Newcastle, Australia
(2019)
Chick-Lit Pasifika-Style or How to B(l)end the Formula: Lani Young’s Scarlet Series
Contemporary Women's Writing
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(2019)
Madness, Monks and Mutiny: Neo-Victorianism in the Work of Victoria Holt
Neo-Victorian Studies
12.1:1-27
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(2019)
Female Agency in the Harlequin Romance Formula: developments within the timeframe of second wave feminism
Bachelor’s thesis,
Utrecht University
(2019)
Verde bianco e rosa. Il romanzo 'femminile' e l'educazione sentimentale delle italiane (1911-1946)
PhD,
Università degli Studi di Palermo
(2019)
L’enfance dans l’œuvre de Delly
Le Rocambole
86-87:169-202
(2019)
Can She Have It All? Pregnancy Narratives in Contemporary Category Romance
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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(2020)
Gaily Ever After: Neo-Victorian M/M Genre Romance for the Twenty-First Century
Neo-Victorian Studies
13.1:242-269
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(2020)
Formula Romance Dalam Perfect Romance Karya Indah Hanaco: Kajian Sastra Feminis
Alayasastra
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(2020)
When Wuxia Met Romance: The Pleasures and Politics of Transculturalism in Sherry Thomas’s My Beautiful Enemy
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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(2020)
After “I Do”: Turkish Harlequin Readers Re-Imagine the Happy Ending
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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(2020)
Cultural Authenticity, the Family, and East Asian American Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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(2021)
Superwomen, Latte Dads and Feminist Alphas: Negotiations on Feminism in Contemporary Swedish Popular Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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(2021)
Racing Pulses: Gender, Professionalism and Health Care in Medical Romance Fiction
History Workshop Journal
91.1:157–181
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(2021)
Her Heart Lies at the Feet of the Mother: Transformations of the Romance Plot in Leila Aboulela’s Minaret
African Journal of Gender and Religion
27.2:1-21
(2022)
Men, Masculinities, and Infertilities
Abingdon, Oxon:
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(2022)
Romancing the New Evangelical Woman
Master of Arts,
Baylor University
(2022)
Freedom’s Epilogue: Love as Freedom in Alyssa Cole’s Historical Novellas
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
11:
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(2022)
Telling Gaps and Domestic Tyranny: Georgette Heyer’s Regency Romances
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(2023)
The Queer Temporality of Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate
Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts
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(2023)
The Queer Temporality of Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate
Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts
34.3:171-199
(2023)
Gender and Sex Stereotypes in Sports Romance Fiction
Masters thesis,
Macquarie University
(2024)
Surprise Babies, Bad Mothers & Happily Ever Afters: Pregnancy Narratives and the Concept of Motherhood In Eight Contemporary Romance Novels
Masters thesis,
University of Uppsala
Topic
(2024)
"God loves you nearly as much as I do": Toward a Poetics of Natality in Maureen Bronson's Delta Pearl, a 1989 Harlequin Historical Romance.
Arkansas Review: A Journal of Delta Studies
55.1:27–39
(2024)
Love Stories Now and Then: A History of Les romans d'amour
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“Oh, my friend, those weren’t angels”: Trauma, Recovery and Folklore in The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal and Spectred Isle by KJ Charles
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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(2024)
Feeling Judged: Reflections on Pornography and Romance from a Minotaur Milking Farm
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(2024)
Love Stories Now and Then: A History of Les romans d'amour
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